Evan Flatow
Evan Flatow is a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery. He is recognized for his contributions to the field of orthopedics and has been involved in numerous advancements in shoulder arthroplasty and rotator cuff repair.
Education[edit | edit source]
Dr. Flatow completed his undergraduate studies at Princeton University and earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and pursued a fellowship in shoulder surgery at Columbia University.
Career[edit | edit source]
Dr. Flatow has held several prestigious positions throughout his career. He served as the Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Under his leadership, the department has become a leader in orthopedic research and education.
He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to numerous textbooks on shoulder surgery. Dr. Flatow is also a frequent speaker at national and international conferences on orthopedic surgery.
Research and Contributions[edit | edit source]
Dr. Flatow's research focuses on improving surgical techniques and outcomes for patients undergoing shoulder surgery. He has been involved in the development of new prosthetic designs for shoulder replacement and has conducted research on the biomechanics of the shoulder joint.
His work has significantly impacted the treatment of rotator cuff tears and shoulder instability. Dr. Flatow's research has led to improved surgical techniques that enhance patient recovery and outcomes.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Dr. Flatow has received numerous awards for his contributions to orthopedic surgery, including recognition from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Dr. Flatow is married and has children. He is actively involved in community service and supports various charitable organizations related to healthcare and education.
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